Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by... United States Supreme Court Reports - Página 304por United States. Supreme Court - 1926Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1908 - 760 páginas
...1906: "The fact that the employe may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar recovery but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in...proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employe," provided contributory negligence is not to be considered at all against the employe where... | |
| William Lamartine Snyder - 1906 - 654 páginas
...that the employee may have been iguilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery Tvhere his contributory negligence was slight and that of the employer was gross in comparison, but the damages phall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee.... | |
| Washington (State). Bureau of Labor - 1906 - 464 páginas
...that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery where his contributory negligence was slight and that of the employer was gross in comparison, but the ramages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1906 - 150 páginas
...slight," insert the words " and that of the employer was gross." It would make that read then, " Where his contributory negligence was slight, and that of the employer was gross in comparison." On page 2, line 7, after the word " comparison," strike out the rest of that line and insert in lien... | |
| American Bar Association - 1906 - 474 páginas
...slight if that of the defendant common carrier was gross. It also seeks to establish the principle, "All questions of negligence and contributory negligence shall be for the jury." The constitutionality of both is open to the most serious doubt. I venture to suggest a field of usefulness... | |
| 1907 - 402 páginas
...that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery where his contributory negligence was slight and that of the...shall be for the jury. " Sec. 3. That no contract of employement, insurance, relief benefit, or indemnity for injury or death entered into by or on behalf... | |
| Joseph Harding Underwood - 1907 - 234 páginas
...that the employe may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery where his contributory negligence was slight and that of the...proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employe." There are indications of the establishment of some claim to employment. If so, this would... | |
| United States - 1907 - 1664 páginas
...tu » i ployee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery where hirf contributory negligence was slight and that of the...shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amourrt of negligence attributable to ^ 8UCb- employee. All questions of negligence and contributory... | |
| West Virginia Bar Association - 1907 - 208 páginas
...shall not be a bar to recovery where the negligence is gross, and the contributory negligence is slight but the "damages shall be diminished by the jury in...amount of negligence attributable to such employee," and further that "all questions of negligence and contributory negligence shall be for the jury"; (3)... | |
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